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>> the problem of wide-spread addiction in afghanistan. our thanks to brian ross. >>> and when we come back, some flights have resumed across europe today. so, what have we learned from all the trouble caused by that erupting volcano? [ female announcer sometimes you need tomorrow to finish what you started today. for the aches and sleeplessness in between, there's new motrin pm. no other medicine, not even advil pm, is more effective for pain and sleeplessness. new motrin pm. is more effective for pain and sleeplessness. everything is better with swanson broth in it. made with garden vegetables and sun-drenched herbs. the secret is swanson, 100% natural chicken broth. announcer: whether it's earning a promotion... they're the culmination of lots of hard work. the graduate school has more ways to get you the knowledge you need to reach your next goal, your next great moment, with continuing education programs to fit your schedule and lifestyle. learn more. visit... >> announcer: >> announcer: "nightline" continues from new york city with m
>> the problem of wide-spread addiction in afghanistan. our thanks to brian ross. >>> and when we come back, some flights have resumed across europe today. so, what have we learned from all the trouble caused by that erupting volcano? [ female announcer sometimes you need tomorrow to finish what you started today. for the aches and sleeplessness in between, there's new motrin pm. no other medicine, not even advil pm, is more effective for pain and sleeplessness. new motrin pm. is...
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admistration policy is to do the same dan thing in afghanistan, pull all american forces out the end of 2017. at the end of every successssfu war since world war i the united states has f fought we've left american forces in country, in germany, in japan, in italy, in korea, in the balance cans in order to prevent what caused that war from breaking out, causing aricans to bleed on that soil to prevt anotrarar from break out. we need to do the same thing i afghanistan or we'll be fighting agn in afghastan five years from now, mark my words. >> john, thanks for joining us. for more of our conversatn, go to def >> six weeks ago nato leaders convened for their summit meeting and they vowed the alliance would never allow its borders to be violated. president barack obama spoke in estonia worried about its giant neighbor. as the summit ended russia violated the sovereignty of all three ball particular states and even kidnapped and atonian officers. last week, a russian spy plane led nato fighters before penetrating estonian air space. e.u. member sweden is also a target, pursuing and under
admistration policy is to do the same dan thing in afghanistan, pull all american forces out the end of 2017. at the end of every successssfu war since world war i the united states has f fought we've left american forces in country, in germany, in japan, in italy, in korea, in the balance cans in order to prevent what caused that war from breaking out, causing aricans to bleed on that soil to prevt anotrarar from break out. we need to do the same thing i afghanistan or we'll be fighting agn in...
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we are in afghanistan to keep al qaeda out. al qaeda in pakistan, and so is secretary of state, and she had strong words for pakistani journalists, who were essentially harassing her, i guess, but she said, but " i find it hard to believe you don't know where they are and you cannot go get them." >> i was with ambassador holbrooke this summer in pakistan. the pakistani press makes our press seem like the most docile i'll punch of the lambs -- docile bunch of lambs. they scream and shout and have these by the conspiracy theories and are incredibly aggravating. >> i find it hard to believe myself that they don't know where they are. >> one does wonder. she probably did just lose their temp -- lose her temper, but one wonders if somebody did not say before she left that you can lose your temper and are allowed to lose your temper. >> perhaps not diplomatic, but i think that is the frustration of a lot of folks in this country, policy makers in everyday folks, that you said yourself, this is sort of obvious to us what is going on a
we are in afghanistan to keep al qaeda out. al qaeda in pakistan, and so is secretary of state, and she had strong words for pakistani journalists, who were essentially harassing her, i guess, but she said, but " i find it hard to believe you don't know where they are and you cannot go get them." >> i was with ambassador holbrooke this summer in pakistan. the pakistani press makes our press seem like the most docile i'll punch of the lambs -- docile bunch of lambs. they scream...
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i think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in afghanistan. frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect democracy. we're never going to create some ideal society. we are simply there for our own national security, for your security here in the u.s., for our security in the uk. that means having an afghan government that is capable of securing its own country. that is the key condition. that's the only condition we should really be putting on all of this. >> reporter: but the u.s. is talking about starting a pullout next year. cameron has said britain is out in 2015. will you be out in 2015, no matter what? >> what i said, 2015, there will not be british combat troops. will we have a relationship with afghanistan, into the future in terms of aid and assistance and maybe some military training, yes, of course. >> reporter: one of the taliban leaders said that an enemy talking timetables of withdrawal is an enemy that's failed. >> well, i don't accept that. because the truth is, the only timetable that i'm talking about is five years away in
i think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in afghanistan. frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect democracy. we're never going to create some ideal society. we are simply there for our own national security, for your security here in the u.s., for our security in the uk. that means having an afghan government that is capable of securing its own country. that is the key condition. that's the only condition we should really be putting on all of this. >>...
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-afghanistan relations are strained, the u.s. will support the country. >> at least four tornadoes are being blamed for five deaths and widespread damage in oklahoma. now they are picking up the pieces of what is left. you can see how strong the tornados were. it picked up a van and other vehicles nearby and tosses them around. it has been raining and we have had a chilly temperatures for most of the day. >> all of the focus has been on the radar and the scant. the shares continued to push off to the east. check out the temperatures around the area right now. 50 degrees right now in gaithersburg. a high of only 48 degrees right now in low. we should be in the 70's right now. but hold on, that is coming in here tomorrow. lots of weather changes date today for the rest of the week. i will have the full rundown in a few minutes. >> an arrest has been made in the murder of bp city council in turn. the suspect's name has not been released. the intern was shot on saturday as he was chased into a wooded area in washington. his body was
-afghanistan relations are strained, the u.s. will support the country. >> at least four tornadoes are being blamed for five deaths and widespread damage in oklahoma. now they are picking up the pieces of what is left. you can see how strong the tornados were. it picked up a van and other vehicles nearby and tosses them around. it has been raining and we have had a chilly temperatures for most of the day. >> all of the focus has been on the radar and the scant. the shares continued...
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in afghanistan announced a taliban insurgents responsible for downing a u.s. military helicopter have been killed. >> at approximately midnight coalition forces killed patel then inserted responsible for this attack against the helicopter. >> general john allen says an air strike launched from an f-16 jet killed the insurgents and one of their leaders. there were found and military intelligence gathered on the ground after the helicopter was shot down and led coalition forces to their whereabouts that we dealt with them with a kinetic strike. we have achieved a certainty that they, in fact, were killed in that strike. >> the loss was crushing. 22 of the most elite military forces navy seals, along with air force and navy personnel 30 americans in all and eight afghans were killedthe chinook was on its way to cover ground forces when there were shot down. the incident raises questions about whether forces should travel and a helicopter. >> the fact that we lost this aircraft is not a decision point as to whether we will use his aircraft in the future. >> presid
in afghanistan announced a taliban insurgents responsible for downing a u.s. military helicopter have been killed. >> at approximately midnight coalition forces killed patel then inserted responsible for this attack against the helicopter. >> general john allen says an air strike launched from an f-16 jet killed the insurgents and one of their leaders. there were found and military intelligence gathered on the ground after the helicopter was shot down and led coalition forces to...
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a former army captain with two tours in afghanistan. >> returning to the uk after my first deployment i shared the flight home with three critically injured british soldiers. it hit me then this flight was one of many carrying home men and women whose lives would be changed forever and some who had made the ultimate sacrifice. >> reporter: they're launching the 2016 games to be held in the spring with a friendly game of wheelchair basketball. among the players, former navy petty officer max roan seriously injured after a grenade hit his humvee in iraq six years ago. >> focus every day. a goal that gets me out of bed in the morning and the team keeps me going when i'm having a big day. this was a big part of my healing process. >> reporter: while the games are about raising awareness and support for veterans you can still expect a friendly competitive spirit between the two countries. >> i should apologize to him in advance for all the medals america will win in orlando. >> you better bring it, usa. >> reporter: and athletes going for gold. >> we took thome silver in the volleyball gam
a former army captain with two tours in afghanistan. >> returning to the uk after my first deployment i shared the flight home with three critically injured british soldiers. it hit me then this flight was one of many carrying home men and women whose lives would be changed forever and some who had made the ultimate sacrifice. >> reporter: they're launching the 2016 games to be held in the spring with a friendly game of wheelchair basketball. among the players, former navy petty...
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here's nick watt in london. >> reporter: when 20-year old jamie janes was killed in afghanistan, the prime minister wrote to janes' mother. but he misspelled their family name "james" with an "m." it's "janes" with an "n." >> telling me that jamie's a hero and he can't even spell his name properly. >> reporter: the letter was printed by a fervently anti-brown tabloid newspaper, which highlighted further mistakes. mr. brown, who is partially blind and admits to bad hand writing, called mrs. janes to apologize. >> i wanted to send my respect to you. >> i didn't take offense at the fact that you were writing me a letter with condolences. it was the amount of spelling mistakes. it was just an absolute insult to my child. >> reporter: mrs. janes recorded the conversation without the prime minister's knowledge. >> how would you like it if one of your children, god forbid, went to a war, doing something that he thought was helping to protect his queen and country and because of a lack of helicopters, a lack of equipment, your child bled to death. >> reporter: her attack struck a chord in br
here's nick watt in london. >> reporter: when 20-year old jamie janes was killed in afghanistan, the prime minister wrote to janes' mother. but he misspelled their family name "james" with an "m." it's "janes" with an "n." >> telling me that jamie's a hero and he can't even spell his name properly. >> reporter: the letter was printed by a fervently anti-brown tabloid newspaper, which highlighted further mistakes. mr. brown, who is...
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our reporter is with the marines as they engage in close combat with the taliban in afghanistan. >>> right to die? the deaths of a prominent british couple raise new questions about assisted suicide. >>> up in flames. "us magazine" obtains never before seen video of michael jackson catching on fire. >>> and remarkable research on the ability to remember, even >>> and remarkable research on the ability to remember, even things that occur before birth. captions paid for by abc, inc. >>> good evening. president obama's sport is basketball, and he is now putting on a full-court press for health care reform. he got a boost today when a key senate committee passed one version of reform legislation, but the committee vote was 13-10. 13 democrats in favor, 10 republicans against. the president says he wants bipartisan support for reform, but so far, he's not getting it. and now there are some in his own party expressing skepticism. jonathan karl is on capitol hill. >> i move to report the bill as amended. >> reporter: senate democrats finally have a bill, but this was the republan response.
our reporter is with the marines as they engage in close combat with the taliban in afghanistan. >>> right to die? the deaths of a prominent british couple raise new questions about assisted suicide. >>> up in flames. "us magazine" obtains never before seen video of michael jackson catching on fire. >>> and remarkable research on the ability to remember, even >>> and remarkable research on the ability to remember, even things that occur before...
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nick schifrin, abc news, afghanistan. >> the picture from afghanistan tonight. >>> and still ahead on "world news" this friday, history is maepd at the world cup and we'll go to robin roberts who was there in a moment. >>> and what was this? an elephant blocking our team on the way? >>> calling it a miracle at sea tonight. that missing 16-year-old sailor is alive. >>> and, later here, we test your memory. he was the boy who captured the world's heart. and tonight, his champion is our "person of the week." before roe, my solution to the problem was to go ahead and wear hats. i was always the hat guy. i can't even tell inu how much it's changed my life. [ male announcer ] only rogaine is proven to regrow hair in 85% of guys. no more hats. [ male announcer ] stop losing. start gaining. trigger spray vs. roundup .pump 'n go sprayer. it's the 5-minute challenge.ats. with up to 5 minutes of continuous spray, pump 'n go kills weeds, not your hands. roundup pump 'n go. hard on weeds. easy on you. va town where business is personal. a health mart town. where second generation pharmacist, terry
nick schifrin, abc news, afghanistan. >> the picture from afghanistan tonight. >>> and still ahead on "world news" this friday, history is maepd at the world cup and we'll go to robin roberts who was there in a moment. >>> and what was this? an elephant blocking our team on the way? >>> calling it a miracle at sea tonight. that missing 16-year-old sailor is alive. >>> and, later here, we test your memory. he was the boy who captured the...
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. >>> local members of our military are getting ready to deploy to afghanistan. the national guard detachment 4 in d.c. held the deployment ceremony this morning at fort belvoir. the men and women are part of an operational support airlift unit. >>> employees moving into the new mark center in alexandria might want to stock up on brown bags. there's a report the building's cafeteria only seats a few hundred people. the limited restaurant -- there are limited restaurant options nearby as well. they have been looking at how to solve the anticipated traffic issues that will come with the arrival of thousands of new workers. >>> northern virginia drivers may want to avoid part of the beltway this weekend. the outer loop at the dulles toll road will be closed tonight and tomorrow night. steel beam placement. one lane will close at 9:30 p.m. and all lanes will be closed from 11:00 until 8:00 in the morning. >>> coming up on abc 7 news at noon -- ♪ if i could turn back time ♪ >> how are you with a karaoke machine? this is a new championship. jill if raton will tell
. >>> local members of our military are getting ready to deploy to afghanistan. the national guard detachment 4 in d.c. held the deployment ceremony this morning at fort belvoir. the men and women are part of an operational support airlift unit. >>> employees moving into the new mark center in alexandria might want to stock up on brown bags. there's a report the building's cafeteria only seats a few hundred people. the limited restaurant -- there are limited restaurant options...
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quite an honor and quite a feat to come from afghanistan and come here to the u.s. to compete. we'd like to end this segment with a funeral in the outfield. the houston astros laying to rest carlos beltran's glove before yesterday's he won a gold glove award but hasn't played the field for the astros in two months. >> hence because he's a designated hitter since may. so the reverend, brian mccann delivered the eulogy. the teammates kneeling out of respect for the mock grave at center field. will beltran actually make a return to the outfield? it's not clear, but his glove is already gone, dearly departed and resting in peace. >> the team manager saying it's no reflection of his talent, bubut the outfielders they currently have are doing such a good job they don't need to change anything. but all the love to beltran. just retiring the glove. >> a two-run homer last night. >> hey, hey. >>> the wrong way driver speeding down the highway. but their time it's a police officer in a patrol car. >>> and could o.j. simpson soon why the prosecutor in the robbery case that put him behind
quite an honor and quite a feat to come from afghanistan and come here to the u.s. to compete. we'd like to end this segment with a funeral in the outfield. the houston astros laying to rest carlos beltran's glove before yesterday's he won a gold glove award but hasn't played the field for the astros in two months. >> hence because he's a designated hitter since may. so the reverend, brian mccann delivered the eulogy. the teammates kneeling out of respect for the mock grave at center...
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. >>> we turn overseas, now, and to afghanistan. where there were bold words were delivered by president obama's new defense secretary, leon panetta. on his first trip to afghan stay, about al qaeda, he said, i think we have them on the run. and that victory is, quote, within reach. abc's david kerley is in washington. >> reporter: having succeeded after nine, long years in the hunt for osama bin laden, the new defense secretary boldly says the u.s. is on the verge of defeating al qaeda. >> i think we have them on the run. >> reporter: but speaking to reporters on his way to afghanistan, panetta said timing is critical. >> i think now is the moment to put maximum pressure on them because i do believe that if we continue this effort, that we can really cripple al qaeda, as a threat to this country. >> reporter: here's why. with the killing of bin laden, u.s. forces recovered a treasure trove of intelligence. panetta revealed today they have been able to identify 10 to 20 al qaeda leaders who are based in 4 countries. >> if we can go
. >>> we turn overseas, now, and to afghanistan. where there were bold words were delivered by president obama's new defense secretary, leon panetta. on his first trip to afghan stay, about al qaeda, he said, i think we have them on the run. and that victory is, quote, within reach. abc's david kerley is in washington. >> reporter: having succeeded after nine, long years in the hunt for osama bin laden, the new defense secretary boldly says the u.s. is on the verge of defeating...
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. >>> some significant developments tonight in the chopper crashed in afghanistan. the top commander says the taliban insurance responsible for the crash have been killed. there were killed during an air strike early monday morning. the government is investigating the circumstances behind the crash. >>> here at home, there is a growing up memorial to the servicemen across social media. >> these facebook tribute pages are the very first look into the lives of members of a navy seal team 6. their lives are usually kept extremely private but in light of this tragedy their friends and family want to remember their sacrifice and share it with you. thoughts, prayers and personal family photos fill the facebook pages dedicated to the men killed in a helicopter crash in afghanistan on saturday. it is the single most tragic loss of life since the war began and the sadness is bringing people together. >> a sacrifice their lives for america and i don't think a lot of people realize that. >> one woman wrote -- thank you for the alba sacrifice so that we can live in freedom. my
. >>> some significant developments tonight in the chopper crashed in afghanistan. the top commander says the taliban insurance responsible for the crash have been killed. there were killed during an air strike early monday morning. the government is investigating the circumstances behind the crash. >>> here at home, there is a growing up memorial to the servicemen across social media. >> these facebook tribute pages are the very first look into the lives of members of a...
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he was captured in afghanistan after leaving his post trying to avoid prison time. how does the case against him stack up? >>> and why big savings would be in the air today. >> for many looking to fly, your best deal might be waiting for you. we'll tell you why and how to catch it. >>> and riley curry, steph curry's daughter, and her epic play house. it's almost big enough to fit her personality. we'll give you the grand tour later in the skinny on this tuesday, august 23
he was captured in afghanistan after leaving his post trying to avoid prison time. how does the case against him stack up? >>> and why big savings would be in the air today. >> for many looking to fly, your best deal might be waiting for you. we'll tell you why and how to catch it. >>> and riley curry, steph curry's daughter, and her epic play house. it's almost big enough to fit her personality. we'll give you the grand tour later in the skinny on this tuesday, august 23
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he was the former commander of forces in afghanistan. why did you like this book? guest: i think it appeals to a broad audience. his last was a new york times bestseller. this is a leadersrship book. this is taking his experiences and how it translates intohe business and defense worlds. i li his approach to leadership. we spoke about how he was inculcated in the heroic leader where he thought he was a chess player and moved around the board and found out that was not appropriate for the kind of unpredictable world he found himself in and had to cultivate teams to cooperate. he giant -- generated a new leadership style. he called the leader the gardener instead of the chess player. i i don't think he is suggesting his subordinates are plant -like. [laughter] you tend to maintain your people and expectations and you get results. and he will get more growth by taking that role as a leader rather than trent to direct and control. vago: isn't that one of the important tenets i think even in the offset strategy is this greater sense the u.s. military has become too cent
he was the former commander of forces in afghanistan. why did you like this book? guest: i think it appeals to a broad audience. his last was a new york times bestseller. this is a leadersrship book. this is taking his experiences and how it translates intohe business and defense worlds. i li his approach to leadership. we spoke about how he was inculcated in the heroic leader where he thought he was a chess player and moved around the board and found out that was not appropriate for the kind...
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miguel marquez, abc news, marjah, afghanistan. >>> the picture from afghanistan tonight. >>> and now to the politics of war. this evening, the chairman of the republican party michael steele is still under siege after calling afghanistan obama's war of choice. steele did get some new support today. when our correspondent tried to ask him about it, here's what she found. >> reporter: the chairman of the republican party seems to be in self-imposed seclusion. >> sorry, no one's available now, thank you. >> reporter: for the second day in a row, michael steele has refused to talk with us. >> not doing any interviews, i'm sorry. >> reporter: steele's silence follows his ill-advised comments on the war in afghanistan. >> this was a war of obama's choosing. this is not -- this is not something the united states had actively prosecuted or wanted to engage in. >> reporter: a view that directly contradicts his own party. a growing number in the gop now want him out. >> it's unacceptable. careless comment. >> the statements are wildly inaccurate. >> be better for the republican party and for t
miguel marquez, abc news, marjah, afghanistan. >>> the picture from afghanistan tonight. >>> and now to the politics of war. this evening, the chairman of the republican party michael steele is still under siege after calling afghanistan obama's war of choice. steele did get some new support today. when our correspondent tried to ask him about it, here's what she found. >> reporter: the chairman of the republican party seems to be in self-imposed seclusion. >>...
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. >> his family moved to virginia from afghanistan to get away from the violence. he graduated from secondary school a year or early. he was studying at the northern virginia community college for a career in communications technology. around 12:00 noon on sunday the 19-year-old was discovered in the park near his wounds to his upper body. his family was worried about the crossroads that you recently got involved looks. -- involved whiith >>. it was the wrong crowd of people get dragged a good guy to the dark side. >> they mostly wanted to say goodbye. >> just tell people that you love, that you love them. >> fairfax county police are asking anyone with information to call them. abc 7 news reporting. >>> a fairfax county judge denied bond to a grandmother accused of throwing a granddaughter off a mall parking deck. her two a-year-old granddaughter died after she fell 50 feet from who tyson's corner >>> man caused a lockdown at the national mall pleaded guilty. he will be sentenced next month loading his car with explosives outside the national mall last month. >>>
. >> his family moved to virginia from afghanistan to get away from the violence. he graduated from secondary school a year or early. he was studying at the northern virginia community college for a career in communications technology. around 12:00 noon on sunday the 19-year-old was discovered in the park near his wounds to his upper body. his family was worried about the crossroads that you recently got involved looks. -- involved whiith >>. it was the wrong crowd of people get...
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books,hes upon the other our inability to judge and predict the future that led to problems in iraq and afghanistan. get is an early attempt to strategic lessons from the washington level up to the president from those conflic. vago: why "lessons encountered"? frank: we're not sure if we have learned and change the behaviors that led to our problems. vago: mandatory reading. frank: yes and will be available. it's a brand-new book. boo: ian trall's new -- thise has done what is t the second book of a triloy on the u.s. navy and the pacific campaign and basically the battle of ththe philippine sea. very interesting perspectctive. ts of indidual archival marial. a lot of perspectives om the japanese side. vago: for example? frank: insights fromm commanders of their own understanding of amamerican capability. you get a perspective of the change in the war. vago: and john me jim -- john meechum's book. frank: a nice, interesting feed from the last book. mr. bush was a world war ii veteran and served 42 some years . his presidency is not highly regarded now but i think this book is the first brick in the
books,hes upon the other our inability to judge and predict the future that led to problems in iraq and afghanistan. get is an early attempt to strategic lessons from the washington level up to the president from those conflic. vago: why "lessons encountered"? frank: we're not sure if we have learned and change the behaviors that led to our problems. vago: mandatory reading. frank: yes and will be available. it's a brand-new book. boo: ian trall's new -- thise has done what is t the...
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he's in this country, of course, for helicopter training before he heads back to afghanistan. >>> when we come back tonight -- the nfl game that's turned personal for one mom and dad. swollen joints, ve, i've been in your shoes. one day i'm on p of the world... the next i'm saying... i have this thing called psoriatic arthritis. i had some intense pain. it progressively got worse. my rheumatologist told me about enbrel. i'm surprised how quickly my symptoms have been managed. [ male announcer ] because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treated for heart failure, or if, while on enbr
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but afghanistan is the ultimate test. to succeed, he'll have to bring a measure of peace to this war-torn country, to keep it from becoming a launching pad for terrorists again. and make good the sacrifices so many have made and are still
but afghanistan is the ultimate test. to succeed, he'll have to bring a measure of peace to this war-torn country, to keep it from becoming a launching pad for terrorists again. and make good the sacrifices so many have made and are still
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in afghanistan, morale took a huge hit today. these men of the 101st airborne just survived one of the most harrowing firefights of the war. only to find out today that their paychecks may be delayed. >> i have three kids and a wife, and i need to pay my rent. >> reporter: six of their comrades were killed in last week's firefight. but a shutdown would mean that, for now, the pentagon would not be able to pay the usual $100,000 death benefit. a slap in the face to these men. >> we're here taking care of the country. we expect the country to take care of us when we're away from the homeland. >> reporter: now fighting for their country, worried about pay. here on the homefront, lance corporal mike goodwin and his wife denise are being extra careful about their grocery list. stocking up today at the local food for less instead of their usual store. >> we're definitely stressed not knowing if we're going to be able to make rent this month and, you know, our car bill and stuff like that. >> reporter: does this make you angry? >> i def
in afghanistan, morale took a huge hit today. these men of the 101st airborne just survived one of the most harrowing firefights of the war. only to find out today that their paychecks may be delayed. >> i have three kids and a wife, and i need to pay my rent. >> reporter: six of their comrades were killed in last week's firefight. but a shutdown would mean that, for now, the pentagon would not be able to pay the usual $100,000 death benefit. a slap in the face to these men....
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the crash will not change the strategy in afghanistan. the crash is the deadliest loss for u.s. forces began.he war the remains of the victims are to fly back into the country tomorrow. >>> the block traffic nightmare begin.t to the first wave of 6000 new employees are moving into the center in alexandria. bob mcdonnell has joined forces new traffic plan.ment >> it will give people that many more options. locally, improvements are being done it now. >> metro is stepping in to help lessen the impact. route beganbus today. it will run between the the mark center ine alexandria. >>> a desperate housewife who once fired is on her way back. a disturbing new developments about the riots in great britain. marylander-suicides in britain. marylander-suicides in and a i am playing with my friends. hey, mrs. d... joseph? sarah! it's mommy's turn now. let's go. [ male announcer ] the average home has over four internet-connected devices. we w were gonna storm m the castl. i love your hair [ sarah ] thanks i went to your guy. it's perfect. i thought we were storming the castle. [ male announ
the crash will not change the strategy in afghanistan. the crash is the deadliest loss for u.s. forces began.he war the remains of the victims are to fly back into the country tomorrow. >>> the block traffic nightmare begin.t to the first wave of 6000 new employees are moving into the center in alexandria. bob mcdonnell has joined forces new traffic plan.ment >> it will give people that many more options. locally, improvements are being done it now. >> metro is stepping in...
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afghanistan wants to try this soldier. the president of's efforts to turn the page in afghanistan will be much harder now. >> and they're talking about an exit strategy there. thanks, mike allen. >> there's a big primary tomorrow. we will talk about that later. thanks so much. time for traffic and weather every 10 minutes. starting with lisa baden. >> nothing right now maryland or the district. everything is status quo. metro rail reporting normal service systemwide. in virginia, normal volumes out of dale city on 95, 66, manassas, centreville slowing and 50. this is 395, the backup leaving edsall road past duke street and up to seminary road, kind of typical. back inside. >> now to doug hill to look at the forecast. you dial spring in a big way. >> that's right. in the 60s today. when you look outside you will notice the change for today life savings time makes a difference. just a hint of sunrise on the way. sunrise at 7:23. it does not set until 7:13 this evening. temperatures around area on this monday morning 47 in 10
afghanistan wants to try this soldier. the president of's efforts to turn the page in afghanistan will be much harder now. >> and they're talking about an exit strategy there. thanks, mike allen. >> there's a big primary tomorrow. we will talk about that later. thanks so much. time for traffic and weather every 10 minutes. starting with lisa baden. >> nothing right now maryland or the district. everything is status quo. metro rail reporting normal service systemwide. in...
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you've come back from afghanistan and iraq with a congressional delegation. and there's a story in "the washington post" about how president karzai seems to be at odds fundamentally with u.s. policy there. did that come up at all in your conversations with him? >> you know, christiane, i'm just stunned. we had a great meeting. we had dinner with senator mccain, lieberman myself and petraeus and with president karzai. the focus of the article is the night raids. we were briefed by our military commanders that the night raids are -- we own the night militarily, are making huge impact on the taliban, insurgency as a whole and having afghan partners. this didn't come up at all. we talked about, quite frankly, looking long term with afghanistan about having two air bases in a permanent fashion in afghanistan to provide stability so at the end of the day there was no discussion about a difference between petraeus and karzai in terms of strategy, and i would just add this, if we cannot use night raids with our afghan partners, then that's a big loss in terms of gain
you've come back from afghanistan and iraq with a congressional delegation. and there's a story in "the washington post" about how president karzai seems to be at odds fundamentally with u.s. policy there. did that come up at all in your conversations with him? >> you know, christiane, i'm just stunned. we had a great meeting. we had dinner with senator mccain, lieberman myself and petraeus and with president karzai. the focus of the article is the night raids. we were briefed...
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the wars in iraq and afghanistan have already gone on longer and cost the u.s. taxpayers more than the vietnam war did. but there's a huge difference. there are more than 58,000 names on that wall. more than ten-times the number killed in iraq and afghanistan combined. >> today, we are able to save more o
the wars in iraq and afghanistan have already gone on longer and cost the u.s. taxpayers more than the vietnam war did. but there's a huge difference. there are more than 58,000 names on that wall. more than ten-times the number killed in iraq and afghanistan combined. >> today, we are able to save more o
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. >>> and a deadly attack on the american university of afghanistan in kabul. witnesses say students barricaded themselves in classrooms as gunmen detonated explosives and fired guns. police say two of the attackers were killed and 30 students rescued. the search continues for other victims or attackers. >> syrian rebels claimed a major victory over isis. the rebels say they've retaken a key town from isis. the vice president is visiting turkey and had a warning for kurdish forces fighting in syria. >> they must move back across the river. they no circumstances get american support. if they do not keep that commitment, period. >> the main reason for biden's trip to turkey is to soothe relations since the failed coup last month. the turkish president claims it on a political rival who lives in pennsylvania. >>> hillary clinton is delivering a speech in nevada today aimed at linking donald trump to conservative extremists. but last night she was on the receiving end of one of trump's sharpest attacks yet. >> reporter: donald trump deep in republican territory, ra
. >>> and a deadly attack on the american university of afghanistan in kabul. witnesses say students barricaded themselves in classrooms as gunmen detonated explosives and fired guns. police say two of the attackers were killed and 30 students rescued. the search continues for other victims or attackers. >> syrian rebels claimed a major victory over isis. the rebels say they've retaken a key town from isis. the vice president is visiting turkey and had a warning for kurdish...
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badly wounded yesterday when he stepped on a land mine in afghanistan. he was on patrol with american soldiers. silva is well known to us who cover war and to all of us who have seen his close-ups, these from his work in iraq. he is fearless and knows you have to be there to tell the story. so we wish him well with his recovery and that is our program for this morning. we hope to see you next week. thanks for watching. in the u, the shipping industry in norway, and the rubber industry in south america? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment objectives, risks, fees, expenses, and other information to read and consider carefully before investing.
badly wounded yesterday when he stepped on a land mine in afghanistan. he was on patrol with american soldiers. silva is well known to us who cover war and to all of us who have seen his close-ups, these from his work in iraq. he is fearless and knows you have to be there to tell the story. so we wish him well with his recovery and that is our program for this morning. we hope to see you next week. thanks for watching. in the u, the shipping industry in norway, and the rubber industry in south...
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from kabul, afghanistan. >> the warning is stark. without change, and soon, the the troops are facing mission failure in afghanistan. joe mcchrystal's report, sent confidentially to the u.s. defense secretary, in flexed a dramatic urgency into a cheerless military assessment. the situation is deteriorating. there is an urgent need for a significant change to our strategy. it is realistic to expect that afghan and coalition casualties will increase. he offers away for it. while the situation is serious, he says success is still achievable. but how is mission failure to be aboard a put more troops will not be enough. this month's nato air strike on oil tankers in which dozens of afghans were killed maybe a case in point. nato troops have placed too much emphasis on killing insurgents and not enough on protecting the afghan people. the sense of urgency is not a did it to the military. >> we have to have it soon, and this is decision time. we have to demonstrate that. >> it is a hard sell. last month plus presidential elections were desi
from kabul, afghanistan. >> the warning is stark. without change, and soon, the the troops are facing mission failure in afghanistan. joe mcchrystal's report, sent confidentially to the u.s. defense secretary, in flexed a dramatic urgency into a cheerless military assessment. the situation is deteriorating. there is an urgent need for a significant change to our strategy. it is realistic to expect that afghan and coalition casualties will increase. he offers away for it. while the...
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being sent to afghanistan. they are calling for a national day of action. protests are scheduled for cities across the nation. >>> it is another damp and dreary day to day parade tomorrow will be similar, especially in the morning. we're looking at rain right now in parts of maryland. that is all pushing off to the north. we'll see rain showers brought out the dead. -- throughout the day. we are near 40 degrees right now across the entire region. 43 degrees in frederick. martinsburg is 39 degrees. only in the mid-40's this afternoon so it will feel like yesterday. we will call another cozy day, a date to stay inside. tomorrow, some showers mainly in the morning with snow flakes mixed in west of the metro area. that will be west of the blue ridge mountains. it will be in the upper 40's to moral and into the 60's by wednesday and thursday and sunshine next week. >> thank you so much for watching. watching. and trust. all right, very nice, people. not that you have clearly mastered the trust exercise, you, you're
being sent to afghanistan. they are calling for a national day of action. protests are scheduled for cities across the nation. >>> it is another damp and dreary day to day parade tomorrow will be similar, especially in the morning. we're looking at rain right now in parts of maryland. that is all pushing off to the north. we'll see rain showers brought out the dead. -- throughout the day. we are near 40 degrees right now across the entire region. 43 degrees in frederick. martinsburg is...
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nick schifrin, abc news, kunduz, afghanistan. >>> and still ahead on "world news," can you name this woman? do you recognize her? her hair is now red, but her name is at the heart of a scandal. >>> and, the video that could change your mind about how you travel with your child. >>> we also have the question, could a glimpse of your future self change your behavior right today? i'm that guy that doesn't take directions. i had a heart problem. i was told to begin y aspirin regimen. i just didn't listen until i awoke withpains in my chest. i almost lost my life. my doctor's again ordered me to take aspirin. and i do. i make sure that h does it. [ male announcer ] aspirin is ot appropriate for everyone, so be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. [ mike ] i encourage everyone !to listen to the doctor. and take it seriously. [ male announcer ] learn more p about protecting your heart at iamproheart.com. and then there's most complete. like what you get from centrum silver ultra women's, the most complete multivitamin for women over 50. it has vitamin d, which em
nick schifrin, abc news, kunduz, afghanistan. >>> and still ahead on "world news," can you name this woman? do you recognize her? her hair is now red, but her name is at the heart of a scandal. >>> and, the video that could change your mind about how you travel with your child. >>> we also have the question, could a glimpse of your future self change your behavior right today? i'm that guy that doesn't take directions. i had a heart problem. i was told to...
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the president of afghanistan, with whom there have been many clashes with holbrooke, said he wished the veteran diplomat a quick recovery. >>> this is going to be a big week in that huge dwight between president obama and members of his own party over the tax deal the president cut with republicans. so, does mr. obama have the votes to get this thing passed? david kerley is in washington tonight. >>> hours before the first vote, democrats are still loudly grumbling about the president's tax deal. >> today, majority in the house and senate and control the presidency and we're acting like we have a weak hand. >> reporter: but republicans suggest this deal is take it or leave it. >> the answer is no. we're not interested in changing this deal. we're interesting in passing this through. >> reporter: tomorrow, the senate is expected to pass the deal. extending all bush era tax cuts, extending unemployment benefits and providing about $400 billion in cuts and tax credits to stimulate the company. but what surprised democrats are the new estate taxes. >> this give away on the estate tax, which
the president of afghanistan, with whom there have been many clashes with holbrooke, said he wished the veteran diplomat a quick recovery. >>> this is going to be a big week in that huge dwight between president obama and members of his own party over the tax deal the president cut with republicans. so, does mr. obama have the votes to get this thing passed? david kerley is in washington tonight. >>> hours before the first vote, democrats are still loudly grumbling about the...
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so rare to see it happening in afghanistan where wenow all these drugs exist. that's about three tons they had, street value of about $10 million not going to terrorists now. >> it's unbelievable to think they're responsible for 90% of the world's heroin. >> i had no idea the numbers would be or could be so high. >> all that opium over there. coming up, we have learned a lot about another kind of drug, propofol, since michael jackson's death. >> so why are doctors and nurses abusing it? whstory en "world news now >> welcome back on this friday. michael jackson's mother is expected to call of >> welcome back on this friday. michael jackson's mother is expected to call one of michael's former business associates as an expert witness at a hearing in los angeles today. >> katherine jackson is in a legal battle with promotion company aeg over a proposed tour of michael jackson's memorabilia. a film built around michael jackson's final rehearsals will begin a limited run in theaters >> propofol isn't widely abused by the public but a growing number of medical profess
so rare to see it happening in afghanistan where wenow all these drugs exist. that's about three tons they had, street value of about $10 million not going to terrorists now. >> it's unbelievable to think they're responsible for 90% of the world's heroin. >> i had no idea the numbers would be or could be so high. >> all that opium over there. coming up, we have learned a lot about another kind of drug, propofol, since michael jackson's death. >> so why are doctors and...
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/uk war in afghanistan. but they also talked about bp with president obama assuring the prime minister that the criticism has nothing to do with the nationality of the company, but u.s. concerns that the hole needs to be plugged, that the environmental damage needs to be cleaned up and people whose livelihoods have been damaged and perhaps for the foreseeable future need to be made whole. the president and prime minister cameron put out a joint statement saying that the prime minister will be visiting the u.s. next month. that's a sign that they knew that there were some problems and they need to calm the waters. david? >> easing the tension, jake. jake tapper, thank you. jake will have much more. expect a heated roundtable tomorrow on abc's "this week." >>> one more note this evening. i'll be heading back to the gulf this weekend. go to abcnews.com and click on "world news" with diane sawyer and write in with the questions and we will take those questions with us. >>> you saw the president a moment ago on t
/uk war in afghanistan. but they also talked about bp with president obama assuring the prime minister that the criticism has nothing to do with the nationality of the company, but u.s. concerns that the hole needs to be plugged, that the environmental damage needs to be cleaned up and people whose livelihoods have been damaged and perhaps for the foreseeable future need to be made whole. the president and prime minister cameron put out a joint statement saying that the prime minister will be...
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has been at war in afghanistan. it started just 26 days after the september 11th attacks. >> that day, then-president bush, said the u.s. would not waiver, tire, walter or fail. from the abc news vault, some of our war coverage from october 7th, 2001. >> tonight, america fights back. now reporting from new york, peter jennings. >> good evening, everyone. it has been another extraordinary day here and, of course, in afghanistan. we begin by assuming that you have heard at least the bare essentials of what happened today. and here are some of them. the united states has attacked afghanistan. u.s. and british forces. they've used bombers. and they've used submarines. the british launched a cruise missile from one of their submarines. airports and training camps belonging to osama bin laden were the primary targets in afghanistan. the attack continues. there's been quite an extraordinary statement from osama bin laden himself. and the u.s. was also preparing and has been preparing some time ago, to drop food shipments t
has been at war in afghanistan. it started just 26 days after the september 11th attacks. >> that day, then-president bush, said the u.s. would not waiver, tire, walter or fail. from the abc news vault, some of our war coverage from october 7th, 2001. >> tonight, america fights back. now reporting from new york, peter jennings. >> good evening, everyone. it has been another extraordinary day here and, of course, in afghanistan. we begin by assuming that you have heard at least...
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but we can't rest until al qaeda is destroyed and eliminated from areas like pakistan, afghanistan and other areas. we're determined to do that. >> can you say one year out how much difference it made to kill bin laden? >> it's taken away the founding leader of 2459 organization. he was a symbol of the murderous agenda of al qaeda worldwide. i think it's had a pr found impact on the organization. the current leader doesn't have the same support, doesn't have the charisma. >> he's taken more control, hasn't he? >> he's at the top of the al qaeda leadership structure. we're determined to dismantle and destroy it. so clearly, al qaeda has a number of different franchises worldwide. we've degraded them significantly. with the help of our partners in the area. there's a lot of work to be done in yemen and areas of africa. >> when leon panetta became the secretary of defense, he said we're in reach of strategically defeating al qaeda. is that victory in place? >> we have to take out the leaders, the safe havens. we're not going to rest. the president madet clear, we have to do everything pos
but we can't rest until al qaeda is destroyed and eliminated from areas like pakistan, afghanistan and other areas. we're determined to do that. >> can you say one year out how much difference it made to kill bin laden? >> it's taken away the founding leader of 2459 organization. he was a symbol of the murderous agenda of al qaeda worldwide. i think it's had a pr found impact on the organization. the current leader doesn't have the same support, doesn't have the charisma. >>...
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will remain engaged in afghanistan's development and security. after which the president travelled to bagram where he spoke to u.s. troops. >> and there's going to be heartbreak and pain and difficulty ahead, but there's a light on the horizon because of the sacrifices you've made. >> reporter: the successful mission to take out osama bin laden has emerged as a major obama campaign talking point in recent days, even if polls indicate most americans are far more concerned about the state of the economy than they are about national security. jake tapper, abc news, the white house. >> interesting. we have about 88,000 troops still there, 68,000 will be left and by the end of september. the goal is to get everyone out by the end of 2014. now that compromise that the president signed will keep us there till 2024, not in a combat role but other ways to aid the country because the lesson is years after the soviets occupied afghanistan, when they left, there was this leadership vacuum that allowed the taliban, that allow ed al qaeda to grow and led to 9/
will remain engaged in afghanistan's development and security. after which the president travelled to bagram where he spoke to u.s. troops. >> and there's going to be heartbreak and pain and difficulty ahead, but there's a light on the horizon because of the sacrifices you've made. >> reporter: the successful mission to take out osama bin laden has emerged as a major obama campaign talking point in recent days, even if polls indicate most americans are far more concerned about the...
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following breaking news this morning from afghanistan. five nato service members died in a roadside bombing. it happened in the southern part of the country. nato officials are not releasing details about the attack or the troops killed. we will have more informational the breaking news as it becomes available. >>> police in aruba have called off the search for missing maryland woman but her family is not giving up hope. robyn gardner vanished on august 2. for the first time her family speaking out. jummy olabanji is live in the west washington this morning with the latest. good morning. >> good morning. ever since this story broke robyn gardner's family has said that they did not like the way she was being portrayed in the media. now they are speaking out speaking only to abc 7 news yesterday. we spoke with her brother andrew colson, two did not show his face on camera because he said authorities warned him not to do to concerns over gary giordano, the man who police have in custody in aruba suspected in the disappearance. robyn gardner
following breaking news this morning from afghanistan. five nato service members died in a roadside bombing. it happened in the southern part of the country. nato officials are not releasing details about the attack or the troops killed. we will have more informational the breaking news as it becomes available. >>> police in aruba have called off the search for missing maryland woman but her family is not giving up hope. robyn gardner vanished on august 2. for the first time her family...
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you've been in iraq and afghanistan. you were the first special forces into afghanistan. how do you fight this army, let's say for now, in iraq? >> well, the first thing you do is go back and republish those relationships we established over ten years. we have deep ties throughout the organization and with the people of iraq. we'll go back with those guys who are on the ground fighting, establishing those places. those providing leadership, how do we mentor them, assess what they need? >> we have been doing that for eight, ten years. >> no, remember we left. we left. >> so you have to start over again. >> well, you don't start over. you get back in there, you re-establish the ties. assess what they need. share intelligence. provide capabilities. >> do you need special forces? >> sure. >> just exactly like you did in afghanistan? >> yes. >> special forces, indigenous personnel and air power? >> it will take all the capacity that we can. intelligence, political mentoring to help the new prime minister succeed. operational. guys on the ground fighting. what can we give them
you've been in iraq and afghanistan. you were the first special forces into afghanistan. how do you fight this army, let's say for now, in iraq? >> well, the first thing you do is go back and republish those relationships we established over ten years. we have deep ties throughout the organization and with the people of iraq. we'll go back with those guys who are on the ground fighting, establishing those places. those providing leadership, how do we mentor them, assess what they need?...
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. >>> and, afghanistan act. he played a terrorist in hollywood. now he's in the middle of a real-life war zone. it's tuesday, november 24th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> it is tuesday. we're a couple of days away from thanksgiving. >> hard to believe. just snuck up on us. >> are you excited? >> i am. >> you going to make some food? >> i might. >> going to bring it in? >> no. >> okay, we'll move on, then. good morning on this tuesday. i'm jeremy hubbard. >> i'm vinita nair. >>> consumer advocates say a huge recall of dropside baby cribs should have come sooner. they've warned about the danger for years. >> last week an industry group set new standards making the dropside design a thing of the past. for too many babies the move comes too late. john hendren is in washington with the story. good morning to you, john. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and vinita. this morning there are new worries for parents of infants and toddlers who are still sleeping in cribs. federal regulators say a design flaw makes them potentially deadly. it
. >>> and, afghanistan act. he played a terrorist in hollywood. now he's in the middle of a real-life war zone. it's tuesday, november 24th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> it is tuesday. we're a couple of days away from thanksgiving. >> hard to believe. just snuck up on us. >> are you excited? >> i am. >> you going to make some food? >> i might. >> going to bring it in? >> no. >> okay, we'll move on,...
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massive explosions rock a base in afghanistan after a fiery attack. and we learn of a new plan to pull out troops in 2014. >>> also this morning, a powerful explosion rocks a mexican resort filled with merge and canadian tourists, leaving seven dead. we're live at the scene. >>> and a break in the desperate search for the family in family. new details on the suspect that could hold the key for solving the mysterious disappearance. >>> and new reality show. sarah palin kicks off. is it the beginning or end of a white house run? >>> i've got to say, robin. i don't know the answer to my question there. you see sarah palin going to alaska. never before have we seen a presidential candidate and her daughter doing reality show. bristol on "dancing with the stars." sarah palin on tlc. >> that definitely is a first. and a lot of firsts for people heading to capitol hill. >> that's right. coming back to washington art midterm elections. also president obama back from his ten days in asia. it's really something. it's very diverse. they've got everybody from a p
massive explosions rock a base in afghanistan after a fiery attack. and we learn of a new plan to pull out troops in 2014. >>> also this morning, a powerful explosion rocks a mexican resort filled with merge and canadian tourists, leaving seven dead. we're live at the scene. >>> and a break in the desperate search for the family in family. new details on the suspect that could hold the key for solving the mysterious disappearance. >>> and new reality show. sarah palin...
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polling in afghanistan is daunting and dangerous. abc news and our partners here sent 168 pollsters out all across the country door-to-door taking the pulse of more than 1,500 people. asking them about ordinary life here. for instance, that covering for women, the burqa, should it be the husband's decision or hers? in this untry, a split decision. women say they should decide. the majority of men say it's the husband's choice. this woman added perspective. "my husband's not the problem," she says. "it's the taliban i'm afraid of." and sometimes small signs of progress. 60% of our polls say they have cell phones. every single one of you? but 85% of them say they have no refrigerator, and in this poor country, few have hope of such a thing. and one more sobering number. more than half of afghans say they have never been to school. >> you can see more of diane's reporting from afghanistan on a special edition of "world news." >>> there's unexpected fallout from senate majority leader harry reid's racial remarks with then-candidate barac
polling in afghanistan is daunting and dangerous. abc news and our partners here sent 168 pollsters out all across the country door-to-door taking the pulse of more than 1,500 people. asking them about ordinary life here. for instance, that covering for women, the burqa, should it be the husband's decision or hers? in this untry, a split decision. women say they should decide. the majority of men say it's the husband's choice. this woman added perspective. "my husband's not the...
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. >> experts are calling the apartment one huge house bomb like the kind seen in iraq and afghanistan. survivors are sharing their story with us. >> families plan at funerals for 12 lives lost. as bullets rang out inside of a colorado movie theater. >> we are laying there literally in the mouth of hell. >> she put her fingers over my artery. >> two best friends, one shot twice in the neck and the other never left her side. >> she saved my life. >> carol was shot -- caleb was shot in the head. this morning he is in a coma. >> i am seeing the ones that are still suffering. >> his girlfriend is alive thanks to white's father who used his body as a shield. >> if they are going to shoot me, let him get me instead of her. >> the bizarre courtroom appearance had experts today questioning his mental capacity. that as new details emerged about the apartment. bomb crews found at 30 strong together with tripwire and 10 gallons of gasoline and cans. an apartment police say was designed to kill. one former analyst said today the amount of calculation and planning required for the attack did not ad
. >> experts are calling the apartment one huge house bomb like the kind seen in iraq and afghanistan. survivors are sharing their story with us. >> families plan at funerals for 12 lives lost. as bullets rang out inside of a colorado movie theater. >> we are laying there literally in the mouth of hell. >> she put her fingers over my artery. >> two best friends, one shot twice in the neck and the other never left her side. >> she saved my life. >> carol...
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saying she wanted to burn down the white house and that she wanted to meet with taliban leaders in afghanistan. attorneys also warned the judge that winner may have stolen additional stolen secrets. she was denied bail. >>> a houston area deputy and his wife are charged with murder. sh indicted in the death of john hernandez. a bystander did this recording of terry thompson restraining hernandez in a whoekhold-out side the restaurant. hernandez died three days later, a medical examiner ruled he died from strangulation. detectives say deputy thompson helped her husband. >>> a washington, d.c. police officer is in critical condition after being hit by an out-of-control pickup truck. witnesses say the truck was speeding when it slammed into the bike patrol officer last night. a fellow officer and a traffic control aide were hurt. the two people in the pickup were arrested. police found a weapon in the truck but did not give any more details. >> the fbi was on the scene of that accident overnight. >>> a new study out of belgium is offering new reassurance to breast cancer survivors who want to hav
saying she wanted to burn down the white house and that she wanted to meet with taliban leaders in afghanistan. attorneys also warned the judge that winner may have stolen additional stolen secrets. she was denied bail. >>> a houston area deputy and his wife are charged with murder. sh indicted in the death of john hernandez. a bystander did this recording of terry thompson restraining hernandez in a whoekhold-out side the restaurant. hernandez died three days later, a medical examiner...
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for the blood and the treasure we have spent in helping afghanistan. but do you think they'll talk about some of the concerns of the afghani people? in other words, this notion that the u.s. could abandon the country as our troops withdraw? >> reporter: envoys that i spoke to yesterday said the president's speech at west point last december where he outlined that time line for withdraw greatly concerned the afghan people and members of karzai's government. the white house is going to have to go to great lengths to say this commitment between the united states people and the afghan people does not end in july of 2011. this is going to be a commitment that will continue even as troops withdraw. but that is something that's going to be definitely a very tricky thing to navigate, something president karzai is expected to bring up at the white house. >> it's certainly a change in tone. as you mentioned for so long we've seen these two heads of state going head to head. now to hear them mending fences, it really is a change. >> reporter: it is, a significant
for the blood and the treasure we have spent in helping afghanistan. but do you think they'll talk about some of the concerns of the afghani people? in other words, this notion that the u.s. could abandon the country as our troops withdraw? >> reporter: envoys that i spoke to yesterday said the president's speech at west point last december where he outlined that time line for withdraw greatly concerned the afghan people and members of karzai's government. the white house is going to have...
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. >> the impact of afghanistan's widespread narcotics problem. a rare look inside drug users' homes. >>> as they do every year majorities advocates lit up in public to urge leaders nation we'd to legalize pot. in boulder, colorado, 7,000 people showed up for a public smoke-out on the cu campus. a huge crowd of pot smokers lit up. colorado lawmakers could become the first state to fully legalize marijuana and regulate growers. >>> afghanistan is facing a huge drug addiction problem. 90% of the world's opium is grown there. >> sometimes they're hooked from the moment they're born. u.s. state department researchers looked into the problem and shared what they found with abc's brian ross. >> reporter: the researchers traveled across afghanistan to the homes of known heroin and opium addicts. with unusual access to carry out their tests, including saliva swabs and hair samples, the researchers found children quietly being addicted themselves to the drugs. simply by breathing in the second-hand smoke as their parents got high. these children are paying
. >> the impact of afghanistan's widespread narcotics problem. a rare look inside drug users' homes. >>> as they do every year majorities advocates lit up in public to urge leaders nation we'd to legalize pot. in boulder, colorado, 7,000 people showed up for a public smoke-out on the cu campus. a huge crowd of pot smokers lit up. colorado lawmakers could become the first state to fully legalize marijuana and regulate growers. >>> afghanistan is facing a huge drug...
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troops in afghanistan escalates. abc's lama hassan has more from cairo. >> reporter: in afghanistan, four u.s. service members were killed in another insider attack. afghanistan soldiers turning on american allies. >> members of the afghan police shot four service members. >> reporter: elsewhere in the country, outrage after a nay tomorrow air strike killed civilians. they shouted death to america and drove some of their bed to the provincial capital in protest. in pakistan, police used tear gas and water can ner cannon to protestors away from the consulate. we are learning more about what happened when the nato base was attacked by the taliban. they say they were targeting britain's prince harry who is stationed there. according to some reports, prince harry was quickly taken to safety. but the attackers destroyed or damaged 8 harrier jets worth $20 million each. and hitting three refueling stations and six aircraft hangars, two u.s. marines were killed. meanwhile the u.s. ambassador to the united nations says the a
troops in afghanistan escalates. abc's lama hassan has more from cairo. >> reporter: in afghanistan, four u.s. service members were killed in another insider attack. afghanistan soldiers turning on american allies. >> members of the afghan police shot four service members. >> reporter: elsewhere in the country, outrage after a nay tomorrow air strike killed civilians. they shouted death to america and drove some of their bed to the provincial capital in protest. in pakistan,...
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obama is considering as he decides on the course of the war in afghanistan. how the president decides to fight a war half a world away has a deep impact here at home. nearly 800 u.s. troops have been killed in afghanistan since the war started eight years ago. among them, sergeant joshua hart from the small town of applegate, california. while this community mourns sergeant hart's death the president is meeting with his top advisers. wednesday, he discussed pakistan where extremists staged their attacks into afghanistan. the nearly defeated insurgency has come back with a vengeance. general stanley mcchrystal, who has support of key republicans in congress, believes the only way to win is with more troops. >> there is some time urgency. this is not an academic discussion. >> reporter: vice president biden is advocating a plan for more missile strikes and the deployment of special operations forces, a strategy that requires fewer troops. >> lives are at stake, both on the time side of this but also on the right strategy side of this. >> reporter: different gro
obama is considering as he decides on the course of the war in afghanistan. how the president decides to fight a war half a world away has a deep impact here at home. nearly 800 u.s. troops have been killed in afghanistan since the war started eight years ago. among them, sergeant joshua hart from the small town of applegate, california. while this community mourns sergeant hart's death the president is meeting with his top advisers. wednesday, he discussed pakistan where extremists staged...
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that would have been to the best interests of afghanistan. and i am sure this is not going to happen. >> reporter: many afghan and western officials had grown uneasy with saturday's runoff vote, wondering why risk taliban attacks against an election with only one candidate? still, the vote's cancelation represents an about-face for u.s. officials. which two weeks ago exerted very public pressure on karzai to >> no, i think it's critical to have a runoff. >> reporter: denied the runoff was necessary. >> i don't think there's any reason to believe that the afghan people will think this government isn't as legitimate as it is. >> reporter: that reversal, said peter galbraith, who was fired from his u.n. post here for protesting the election fraud, spells trouble for the u.s. >> the real winner of this election is the taliban because this election has undermined afghan confidence in democracy. >> reporter: the taliban is as you mentioned claiming credit for derailing the election. they had threatened to attack polling stations again as they did d
that would have been to the best interests of afghanistan. and i am sure this is not going to happen. >> reporter: many afghan and western officials had grown uneasy with saturday's runoff vote, wondering why risk taliban attacks against an election with only one candidate? still, the vote's cancelation represents an about-face for u.s. officials. which two weeks ago exerted very public pressure on karzai to >> no, i think it's critical to have a runoff. >> reporter: denied...